Description

SU 63 SW ROPLEY CHURCH STREET

3/28 Town Street Farmhouse

GV II

House, linked to a former cartshed (now garages). C16, C17, early C19 and C20.
Walls of painted brickwork in English Garden Wall bond, cambered ground-floor
openings, plinth; the rear has exposed framework with brick infill, the C18
wing being of painted brickwork in Flemish bond, with exposed frame in the ½-
hipped gable. ½-hipped and hipped tile roof. A late-medieval timber framed
3-bay house, with central hall (and smoke bay) with inserted chimney and 1st
floor, C18 rear wing at the west side, and early C20 extension at the east end.
South front of 2 storeys, 3 windows, with east extension of 1 storey and attic,
1 window. Casements. Plain doorway within an open rustic gabled porch. A
short C20 single-storeyed service block links the rear wing to a former cartshed,
which has a ½-hipped tile roof, brick dentil eaves, outer walls of brickwork in
FLemish bond, the inner face of five bays now 5 garage openings.

Listing NGR: SU6447031967

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26386259

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